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Are you an Apprentice Trained, Experienced CNC Turner who takes pride in producing high-quality, precision-engineered components? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology? If so, we would like to hear from you! We require CNC Turners to wo

They're currently looking to welcome a CNC Machine-Setter to join their team. What Your Days Could Look Like: You'll be actively involved in setting and operating CNC machinery, ensuring everything runs smoothly and to the correct specifications. What We're Looking For: 2-3 years'

We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled CNC Process Technician to join our dynamic shopfloor team in the multi axis high precision CNC turning milling & grinding environment.This hands-on role is an ideal opportunity for individuals with an engineering mindset and a passion for solving te

Responsible for defining and prioritising the work for their dedicated area, the CNC Turning Manager have a clear and actionable workload to drive On Time Delivery (OTD). By acting as the primary liaison between customer services and production, the CNC Turning Manager maintains up-to-date order sta

Experienced CNC Setters / Operators required to work for large Engineering company based in Plymouth.Successful candidates will be required to set and operate both Fanuc controlled CNC and PLC Machinery.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading brand which puts quality and innovation at the

The position of the CNC Project Coordinators will be to be responsible for ensuring the on-time delivery of all new products through active management of the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. We are looking for fully Apprentice trained CNC Setter/Programmers who are hands on, confident, knowle

We are looking for experienced CNC Setter/Operators to join the successful team on a permanent basis. You will be setting and operating CNC machinery in accordance with the company’s production engineering and quality processes and procedures, ensuring that the correct tooling is fitted.

We are looking for experienced CNC Setter/Operators to join the successful team on a permanent basis. You will be setting and operating CNC machinery in accordance with the company’s production engineering and quality processes and procedures, ensuring that the correct tooling is fitted.

The CNC Applications Manager will lead and develop a team of highly skilled machining application engineers to drive world-class CNC programming, process optimization, and machining strategy development. Create, Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of CNC applications engineers. Demonstr

Experienced CNC Setters / Operators required to work for large Engineering company based in Plymouth. Successful candidates will be required to set and operate both Fanuc controlled CNC and PLC Machinery.

Our client, a Precision CNC manufacturing business are looking for an experienced, Multi Axis CNC Machine Engineer to join the team to work as a Manufacturing Engineer.

We are looking for experienced CNC Setter/Operators to join the successful team on a permanent basis. You will be setting and operating CNC machinery in accordance with the companys production engineering and quality processes and procedures, ensuring that the correct tooling is fitted.

Join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturer in Plymouth offering a rare opportunity for skilled Millers or Turners to upskill on brand-new Studer CNC Cylindrical Grinding machines.

The purpose of the CNC Turner is to set Star CNC Lathe machinery to tight tolerances. DK Recruitment are working with a world-renowned, precision Engineering business based in Plymouth who are expanding their Engineering team to work within high-end TURNING CNC technology. Main Duties: * To read

Support daily production processes in our agile CNC Turning, Milling & Grinding cells to ensure optimal machine performance and product quality. We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Process Technicians to join our dynamic shopfloor team in the multi axis high precision CNC turning mill

We are looking for experienced CNC Setter/Operators to join the successful team on a permanent basis. You will be setting and operating CNC machinery in accordance with the company’s production engineering and quality processes and procedures, ensuring that the correct tooling is fitted.

To set up, operate and control processes in the sequence as instructed by the Cell Leader.To perform this, the employee will:.Draw from the relevant storage area all materials, equipment, tooling and documentation required to set up the process.Set up the process in accordance with relevant instruct

Are you an Apprentice Trained, Experienced CNC Turner who takes pride in producing high-quality, precision-engineered components? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology? If so, we would like to hear from you! We require CNC Turners to wo

DK Recruitment are working with a world-renowned, precision Engineering business based in Plymouth who are expanding their Engineering team to work within high-end TURNING CNC technology. The purpose of the CNC Turner is to set Star CNC Lathe machinery to tight tolerances. Main Duties: To read and understand engineering drawings & Specifications to set CNC Turning Machines . Select and correctly fit tooling, jigs and fixtures. To set programs and adjust bar feeds. To adjust and tweak programs. Ability to work to tight deadlines Sign off 1 st batch. Work alongside quality to ensure reduced waste. Use Verniers & Micrometers. Support the running of machinery and ensure coolants/oils are topped up at all times. Ensure any breakdowns are reported immediately to supervisors and maintenance team. Skills & Qualifications Required: Previous experience as a Turning CNC Machinist is essential. Ideally Apprentice Trained with STAR experience Good problem solving skills. Excellent Maths skills and use of measuring equipment is a must. Able to develop strong effective relationships with all departments. Excellent attention to detail and organised. TPBN1_UKTJ

Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Process Technicians to join our dynamic shopfloor team in the multi axis high precision CNC turning milling & grinding environment. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with an engineering mindset and a passion for solving technical challenges at the machine level. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in engineering, whether through apprenticeship, formal education, or in-depth shopfloor experience. This position offers exciting opportunities for career progression and technical development within a high-precision manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities Support daily production processes in our agile CNC Turning, Milling & Grinding cells to ensure optimal machine performance and product quality. Diagnose and resolve technical issues on the shopfloor using engineering fundamentals and root cause analysis Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to implement process improvements Assist in tooling selection, setup, and maintenance to ensure efficient operations Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, and safety Contribute to the development and documentation of process control methods and standard work instructions Support the integration of apprentices and new technicians through mentoring and knowledge sharing Qualifications & Experience Essential: Technical apprenticeship or hands-on engineering background Strong mechanical aptitude and shopfloor experience (e.g., toolmaking, machine setup, etc.) Proven problem-solving ability grounded in engineering principles Experience with or a strong interest in grinding or precision machining Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment Desirable: Prior experience in complex milling or turning environments (skills considered highly transferable) Engineering graduates with prior practical experience (before or after degree) TPBN1_UKTJ

Key Responsibilities: To set up, operate and control processes in the sequence as instructed by the Cell Leader. To perform this, the employee will: Draw from the relevant storage area all materials, equipment, tooling and documentation required to set up the process. Set up the process in accordance with relevant instructions, i.e. Route Card, P.S.P.I., I.S.P.I., Working Practice. Consult with the Team Leader if it is not possible to achieve process to the relevant instructions. Carry out all necessary checks and record on the relevant documentation all checks that have been carried out. Run the process or instruct the relevant employees to run the process. Education: A maths based GCSE or equivalent qualification would be preferable. However a maths test will be administered to assess ability. Skills and Knowledge: Skills To account for all materials and product being worked on the process the Setter has been designated to control, for all shifts worked. To maintain accurate, legible records using the appropriate recording systems. To work correctly to the Company direct and indirect time reporting system, reporting any problems encountered to the Team leader. To communicate with the Team leader on all problems affecting the process being controlled or the overall performance of the Cell. To communicate with other employees in the Cell, services to the Cell and other Cell leaders on process capability problems as instructed by the Cell Leader. To carry out related duties as required. Knowledge To have a full understanding of all machinery, equipment, gauging, and processes performed in the Cell. To have full knowledge of and at all times work to, the Company Health and Safety Regulations, ensuring that all machinery and equipment is kept in a clean, safe and fully maintained condition and that the work area is at all times clean and free from hazards, informing the Team Leader of any discrepancies TPBN1_UKTJ

Position Summary The CNC Applications Manager will lead and develop a team of highly skilled machining application engineers to drive world-class CNC programming, process optimization, and machining strategy development. This hands-on leadership role requires deep technical expertise in CNC programming, tooling, and process design, as well as the ability to define investment strategies that align with business goals for productivity, project commitments, and cost efficiency. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Create, Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of CNC applications engineers. Foster a culture of technical excellence and commitment to deadlines Identify skill gaps and implement training and development programs for the team. Technical & Programming Expertise Demonstrate hands-on CNC programming expertise across multiple platforms (e.g., Fanuc, Mazak,). Establish right solution approach for runners, repeaters and stranger projects. Develop and validate machining programs for complex components using CAM software Establish machining standards, best practices, and process documentation for setup, tooling, and inspection. Lead troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts for complex machining challenges. Machining Strategy & Process Optimization Develop and implement machining strategies that improve RFT and efficient manufacturing. Evaluate and optimize cutting tools, work holding, and process flow to enhance productivity and reduce cycle times. Collaborate with product design and manufacturing engineering to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability (DFM). Analyse and standardize machining parameters and methods to ensure consistency and scalability. Able to appraise drawings for cycle and process times for quotation creation. Investment & Capability Development Define capital investment strategies for machining equipment, tooling, and technology upgrades. Build business cases for new equipment acquisitions Stay abreast of advancements in CNC technology, tooling, automation, and Industry 4.0 applications to maintain competitive advantage. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with operations, quality, and design teams to deliver robust and optimised, cost-effective machining solutions. Support new product introductions (NPI) with efficient and scalable machining processes. Ensure alignment of CNC capability development with organizational goals and customer requirements. Qualifications & Experience Required: Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum 810 years of experience in CNC machining, programming, and applications engineering. Proven leadership experience managing or mentoring technical teams. Advanced proficiency in 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC programming and CAM software. Strong knowledge of cutting tools, materials, speeds/feeds, and machining process optimization. Experience with fixture design, process validation, and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.). Preferred: Experience in a precision manufacturing environment (e.g., aerospace, medical, automotive, energy). Knowledge of CNC automation systems (robotic tending, pallet pools, tool management systems). Familiarity with ERP/MES integration and digital manufacturing tools. Key Competencies Hands-On Leadership Leads by example with strong technical proficiency. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Strategic Thinking Develops long-term machining and investment strategies. Collaboration Works effectively across departments and with leadership teams. Innovation Drives technology adoption and continuous improvement. Results Orientation Focused on performance, quality, and business outcomes. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an Apprentice Trained, Experienced CNC Turner who takes pride in producing high-quality, precision-engineered components? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology? If so, we would like to hear from you! We require CNC Turners to work on a permanent basis for various clients across Plymouth. If you would like to work for business who put people at the heart of their cultures these are the opportunities for you! What Youll Do: Set, operate, and program CNC lathes to produce high-quality precision parts. Work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications. Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds to achieve optimum performance. Inspect and verify finished components using precision measuring equipment. Maintain machine performance and ensure consistent quality standards. Collaborate with other engineering departments towards Continuous Improvement. What Were Looking For: Recognised Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant Engineering discipline. Proven experience as a CNC Turner (Ideally with Fanuc and / or Mazak). Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances. An excellent eye for detail and commitment to producing first-class work. Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team. A passion for precision and pride in craftsmanship. Whats on Offer: Work with advanced CNC technology in a modern, well-equipped facilities. Be part of supportive, experienced, and growing engineering teams and cultures. Opportunities for career progression and development. Permanent positions. Highly Competitive Salaries. 25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays. Company pension schemes. The clients were working with run 24/7 facilities therefore all of these positions are working weekly rotating shift patterns comprising of days and lates. Please note that our client does not have a Skilled Worker Sponsorship Licence therefore candidates who apply for this role must have immediate right to work in the UK. Due to the nature of the business, the successful candidate may require security clearance. If you are an Apprentice Trained, Experienced CNC Turner and are looking for a new opportunity, then please submit an up-to-date CV by using the apply button below. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service. TPBN1_UKTJ

Working for a world class manufacturing business based in Plymouth. We are looking for experienced CNC Setter/Operators to join the successful team on a permanent basis. You will be setting and operating CNC machinery in accordance with the companys production engineering and quality processes and procedures, ensuring that the correct tooling is fitted. Set and operate machinery in any area of the machine shop Set machine tooling and jigs in accordance with production engineering and Company quality standards Communicate breakdowns or machine abnormalities Stamp product to verify conformance with the Company quality standards; Load and unload components from machinery Achieve production Complete first-offs and appropriate checks in compliance with Company quality and production engineering standards Use gauges to check work Report defects and scrap to line manager Train new staff Work to HS&E standards Support with TPM when required TPBN1_UKTJ

Machining Specialist Join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturer in Plymouth offering a rare opportunity for skilled Millers or Turners to upskill on brand-new Studer CNC Cylindrical Grinding machines. Full training provided both onsite and directly with Studer, the equipment manufacturer. If you're hands-on, technically sharp, and ready to evolve your machining expertise this is the role for you. Essential Qualifications & Experience Fully apprentice-trained in precision engineering or machining. Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in operating, setting, and programming CNC machines covering either Lathes, Mills, Turning, or Grinding machines . Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical documentation. Strong understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds, and materials used in high-precision machining. Transferable Skills & Mindset Highly passionate about CNC machining Natural and intuitive technical comprehension of complex machining subject matter Demonstrated ability to adapt and learn new technologies or machinery quickly. Experience with precision tolerances and surface finishes ideally in aerospace, automotive, or high-spec manufacturing environments. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Comfortable working in a high-accuracy, quality-focused production setting. Training & Development Potential Willingness and enthusiasm to be trained on Studer CNC Grinding machines . Ability to transfer existing machining knowledge to new systems and processes. Open-minded and collaborative attitude toward learning and development . Soft Skills & Work Ethic Excellent communication skills able to work effectively with engineers, supervisors, and team members. Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship. Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality components. Benefits / Package Permanent role with a local employer of choice Highly Competitive Salary 25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays. Flexi time. Company pension scheme. Employee Assistance Program. Professional Development Investment from Day 1. Subsidised Canteen including free tea, coffee & fruit. Engagement and Rewards platform, with access to discounts at over 100 retailers. Internal Reward Scheme. Free Parking on site. Relocation package where appropriate. If you have the relevant experience as detailed, please submit an up to date CV by using the apply button. For an informal chat about this position please call Ryan Finch on 01752 252533. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service. TPBN1_UKTJ

Experienced CNC Setters / Operators required to work for large Engineering company based in Plymouth. Successful candidates will be required to set and operate both Fanuc controlled CNC and PLC Machinery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading brand which puts quality and innovation at the heart of its ethos. Key Responsibilities: Set and operate machinery in any cell as directed by Team Leader. Set and operate a cell unsupervised. Set machine tooling and jigs in accordance with production engineering and Company quality standards. Ensure tooling is fitted correctly and running in accordance with specification sheets. Complete first-offs and appropriate checks in compliance with Company quality and production engineering standards. Load and unload components from machinery. Read Engineering Drawings and adhere to SOPs. Use analogue and digital measuring equipment such as Verniers and Micrometres. Achieve production targets where variances occur, report to the Cell Leader or Senior Cell Leader. Communicate breakdowns or machine abnormalities to the Cell Leader, Senior Cell Leader or a member of the maintenance team. Report defects to cell leader, this includes scrap and RTS. Setter operator to report work order, part number and reason to the Cell Leader. Report damaged or faulty guarding or machinery to the Cell Leader immediately. Ensure machinery guarding is in place when machinery is operational. Stamp product to verify conformance with the Company quality standards. Observe and comply with all Company health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Perform frequency gauge checks in accordance with the Companys production engineering and quality procedures. Complete daily short interval scheduling sheets clearly, accurately and in a timely manner. Complete daily/weekly machine setter operator checklist coolants, oils and machine health and safety. Perform TPM as and when required. Train operators or setter operators as and when required. Good housekeeping within your area of work. Essential Experience and Candidate attributes required: Recent, proven experience working as a CNC Setter / Operator within Engineering or Manufacturing. Experience of reading Engineering drawings and using analogue & digital Verniers and Micrometers. Excellent eye for detail. Desirable Qualifications (Beneficial but not Essential): A Mechanical Engineering qualification such as BTEC, HNC or HND. The successful candidate must be able to work either a weekly alternating shift comprising of Monday to Friday 06:00am to 14:00pm and Monday to Friday 14:00pm to 22:00pm. The salary advertised is inclusive of 20% shift premium for Alternating shift To apply for this position candidates must have the immediate right to work in the UK. If you are an experienced CNC Setter / Operator and are currently looking for a new challenge, please submit an up to date CV by using the apply button below. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service. TPBN1_UKTJ

DK Recruitment are working with a world-renowned, precision Engineering business based in Plymouth who are expanding their Engineering team. The business has a strong culture of innovation, professional growth and are offering an exciting career journey. The position of Production Toolmaker/PROGRAMMER Engineer is a specialist role and will be to be responsible for setting up, running and controlling the processes and assist employees in resolving process problems, as instructed by the Cell Leader, to meet Cell targets on cost, quality and timeliness. You will be responsible for allotted time away from setting duties to create & modify CNC programs offline, design work holding, specify and order tooling. If you are an experienced Toolmaker/Programmer who is ready to take their next step within their career, we want to hear from you. Main Duties: To set up, operate and control processes in the sequence as instructed by the Leader.To perform this, the employee will: Draw from the relevant storage area all materials, equipment, tooling and documentation required to set up the process. Set up the process in accordance with relevant instructions, i.e. Route Card, P.S.P.I., I.S.P.I., Working Practice. Consult with the Team Leader if it is not possible to achieve process to the relevant instructions. Carry out all necessary checks and record on the relevant documentation all checks that have been carried out. Run the process or instruct the relevant employees to run the process. To offline modify programs for changes including material size amendments and tooling changes. To write offline new programs for established product styles. To identify tooling requirements, for new programs, design tooling as required working in conjunction with manufacturing and design engineers. Order external tooling as required, holders tips etc. To account for all materials and product being worked on the process the Setter has been designated to control, for all shifts worked. To maintain accurate, legible records using the appropriate recording systems. To work correctly to the Company direct and indirect time reporting system, reporting any problems encountered to the Team leader. To communicate with the Team leader on all problems affecting the process being controlled or the overall performance of the Cell. To communicate with other employees in the Cell, services to the Cell and other Cell leaders on process capability problems as instructed by the Cell Leader. To carry out related duties as required. Skills & Experience: Apprentice trained, time serviced Toolmaker/Programmer A good level of computer literacy. The ability to read and understand engineering drawings. An extensive knowledge of and a proven background in CNC programming, additional training for specific machines will be provided as required. Experienced in appropriate selection of speeds and feeds. Understanding of holder, tip & cutter selection. Understanding of work holding design and requirements. Understanding of program optimisation. To have a full understanding of all machinery, equipment, gauging, and processes performed in the Cell. TPBN1_UKTJ

DK Recruitment are working with a world-renowned, precision Engineering business based in Plymouth who are expanding their Engineering Management team. The business has a strong culture of innovation, professional growth and are offering an exciting career journey. The CNC Turning Manager plays a pivotal role in the workflow structure, providing direction and operational oversight across their assigned area. Responsible for defining and prioritising the work for their dedicated area, the CNC Turning Manager have a clear and actionable workload to drive On Time Delivery (OTD). By acting as the primary liaison between customer services and production, the CNC Turning Manager maintains up-to-date order status visibility and supports the resolution of operational issues. In addition to workflow management, this role, this role is accountable for people leadership, talent development, and creating a positive team culture. By focusing on both people and process, the CNC Turning Manager enables their teams to deliver high-quality results while fostering continuous improvement, engagement, and collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Define, prioritise, and communicate the work pipeline priorities for Turning Provide Area Leads with clear, actionable worklists aligned to customer and business priorities Ensure alignment with quality standards and technical requirements by collaborating closely with Area Leads, Setters, and Leading Hands Lead, manage, and coach a team of Area Leads, Setters, and operators to ensure performance, engagement, and professional growth. Create a high-performance culture that promotes collaboration, ownership, and pride in quality. Implement structured people development plans, including training, mentoring, and succession planning to build future capability Champion a culture of safety, quality, and respect, embedding best practices and continuous learning. Support Area Leads in resolving operational and production issues that impact On Time Delivery Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the value stream to enhance quality, efficiency, and delivery performance Facilitate daily communication and coordination between cross-functional teams including production, planning, and resource deployment Monitor workflow progress and adjust priorities in response to changing business needs Participate in capacity planning and resource allocation decisions in partnership with the Resource Deployment Team Attend regular meetings with the Senior Management team to coordinate ongoing progress and discuss constraints Monitor performance and progress in your own area, analysing corrective actions and preventative measures Foster a culture of measurable continuous improvement and lean operations Identify and analyse production bottlenecks and workflow to improve throughput and overall efficiency Knowledge & Experience: Proven experience in a manufacturing or production leadership role, ideally in a fast-paced, high-mix environment Experience in People Management Proven experience in CNC Turning and Milling (essential) Experience in planning workload priorities Experience with continuous improvement in the workplace Lean Six Sigma / Similar CI qualifications (desirable) Production / Engineering qualification (highly desirable) Ability to identify and support problem solving of bottlenecks Experience of FANUC control systems (desirable) TPBN1_UKTJ

DK Recruitment are working with a world-renowned, precision Engineering business based in Plymouth who are expanding their Engineering team. The business has a strong culture of innovation, professional growth and are offering an exciting career journey. The position of CNC SETTER PROGRAMMER will be to be responsible for setting up, running and controlling the processes and assist less skilled or more junior employees in resolving process problems, as instructed by the Cell Leader, to meet Cell targets on cost, quality and timeliness. In addition to the above responsibility this role will also include allotted time away from setting duties to create & modify CNC programs offline, design work holding, specify and order tooling. Main Duties: To set up, operate and control processes in the sequence as instructed by the Leader. To perform this, the employee will: Draw from the relevant storage area all materials, equipment, tooling and documentation required to set up the process. Set up the process in accordance with relevant instructions, i.e. Route Card, P.S.P.I., I.S.P.I., Working Practice. Consult with the Team Leader if it is not possible to achieve process to the relevant instructions. Carry out all necessary checks and record on the relevant documentation all checks that have been carried out. Run the process or instruct the relevant employees to run the process. To offline modify programs for changes including material size amendments and tooling changes. To write offline new programs for established product styles. To identify tooling requirements, for new programs, design tooling as required working in conjunction with manufacturing and design engineers. Order external tooling as required, holders tips etc. To account for all materials and product being worked on the process the Setter has been designated to control, for all shifts worked. To maintain accurate, legible records using the appropriate recording systems. To work correctly to the Company direct and indirect time reporting system, reporting any problems encountered to the Team leader. To communicate with the Team leader on all problems affecting the process being controlled or the overall performance of the Cell. To communicate with other employees in the Cell, services to the Cell and other Cell leaders on process capability problems as instructed by the Cell Leader. To carry out related duties as required. Skills & Experience: Apprentice Trained Time served Mechanical Engineering A good level of computer literacy. The ability to read and understand engineering drawings. An extensive knowledge of and a proven background in CNC programming, additional training for specific machines will be provided as required. Experienced in appropriate selection of speeds and feeds. Understanding of holder, tip & cutter selection. Understanding of work holding design and requirements. Understanding of program optimisation. To have a full understanding of all machinery, equipment, gauging, and processes performed in the Cell. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking for a CNC Miller Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. Pay: Competitive salary Location: Plymouth Start date: Immediate start Experience: Previous experience as a CNC Miller required Contract: Permanent JDR is recruiting for a reliable CNC Miller to work in a manufacturing site in Plymouth. The role: As a CNC Miller you will be working within a warehouse environment and your duties will be as followed: • Operate specialty Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Quality Improvement Manager to lead a transformation within the quality function of a large-scale aerospace and automotive manufacturing business. This is not a traditional quality role. Were looking for a change agent someone who can challenge the status quo, ask the right questions, and drive a cultural shift from reactive quality control to proactive quality assurance. The successful candidate will be tasked with identifying and resolving issues within the quality function, building a robust and future-focused quality system, and inspiring teams to take ownership of quality at every level. Key Responsibilities Lead the transition from reactive quality checking to a proactive, assurance-led approach. Investigate and resolve quality issues through root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration. Build and embed a culture of accountability, ownership, and pride in product quality. Coach and mentor teams to develop quality awareness and capability. Ensure metrology and shop floor quality systems are fit for purpose and support continuous improvement. Collaborate with leadership and department heads to align quality strategy with business goals. Champion a mindset of quality is everyones responsibility. What Were Looking For Were open-minded about your background you dont need to come from a traditional quality or CNC environment. In fact, a fresh perspective may be exactly whats needed. What matters most is your ability to lead change, influence people, and drive results. Essential Characteristics: Proven experience leading change in a manufacturing or operational environment. Understanding of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Passionate, engaging, and able to inspire others. Comfortable challenging norms and driving cultural transformation. Process-driven with a forward-thinking mindset. Desirable (but not required): Experience in aerospace or automotive sectors. Familiarity with metrology or shop floor quality systems. Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a business that is ready for change. Youll have the autonomy to shape the future of the quality function and the support of a leadership team committed to improvement. TPBN1_UKTJ

About Us We are a leading manufacturer in the aerospace and automotive sectors, renowned for our commitment to innovation, precision, and quality. As an employer of choice, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where employee input is valued and rewarded with genuine career progression opportunities. Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in CNC machining and tight tolerance manufacturing, who thrives on solving complex problems and driving continuous improvement across production processes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and testnew manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency and quality. Support new machine integration, including commissioning, testing, and validation, design and deployment ofnew tooling and gaugesto support production and quality goals Develop and implementStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)for new and existing processes. Optimize existing production processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions. Troubleshoot production issues, working cross-functionally to resolve root causes and prevent recurrence. Collaborate with design, quality, and operations teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with specifications. Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards and company procedures. Provide technical support and training to production staff as needed. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working with CNC machines , particularly in tight tolerance environments highly desirable. Strong problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset . Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Experience with machine integration, tooling, and gauge development Proficient in interpreting / creating engineering drawings using SolidWorks Excellent communication and teamwork skills a true team player . Whilst a Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering would be highly desirable we welcome applicants with relevant work-based experience. What We Offer A supportive and inclusive work culture. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in aerospace and automotive manufacturing. Relocation package available How to Apply If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contribution, wed love to hear from you. All you need to do is submit an up-to-date CV by clicking the apply button or give me a call first if you wish to discuss the role in more detail before applying. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Role: Delivering machining lessons Teaching CNC, manual turning/milling, and other machining techniques Full training and support provided for teaching qualifications Monday to Friday, 37 Hours/Week The Person: Strong background in machining (manual and/or CNC) Level 3 Qualification Passion

CNC Operator (Woodwork) £40,000 - £50,000 + Flexitime + Pension + Competitive Salary Hertfordshire Are you a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator looking to work on high-end bespoke joinery projects? Join a forward-thinking company that values craftsmanship, offers ongoing training, and p

Responsibilities Set and operate CNC milling machines (Mazak, Heidenhain or Fanuc) Edit and adjust existing programs to meet precision requirements Produce high-quality components to tight tolerances Complete in-process and final quality inspections Meet production targets while maintaining accuracy

You will be responsible for creating programs for CNC machines using 3D CAD models and technical drawings, setting up and operating CNC equipment, and ensuring quality components are produced on time. Skills & Experience Essential: Recognised engineering qualification with a minimum of 3 years&rsqu

Are you an Apprentice Trained, Experienced CNC Turner who takes pride in producing high-quality, precision-engineered components? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology? If so, we would like to hear from you! We require CNC Turners to wo

The purpose of the CNC Turner is to set Star CNC Lathe machinery to tight tolerances. To read and understand engineering drawings & Specifications to set CNC Turning Machines. DK Recruitment are working with a world-renowned, precision Engineering business based in Plymouth who are expanding their E

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator looking to work on high-end bespoke joinery projects? Join a forward-thinking company that values craftsmanship, offers ongoing training, and provides a modern workshop environment. In this role you'll set up, program, and operate CNC woodworking machines, i

As CNC Turner, you will benefit from: Autonomy to programme, set and run jobs from start to finish Exposure to FANUC-controlled CNC machines and multi-axis machining Opportunity to optimise machining processes and reduce cycle times Clean, modern workshop with high-spec equipment Supportive team an

The position of CNC SETTER PROGRAMMER will be to be responsible for setting up, running and controlling the processes and assist less skilled or more junior employees in resolving process problems, as instructed by the Cell Leader, to meet Cell targets on cost, quality and timeliness. In addition to

Job Title: CNC Turner Location: Cumbernauld, ScotlandJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: DOE + Regular Overtime + BenefitsStart Date: ASAP________________________________________About the Role:We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Turner to join our growing manufacturing team in Cumbernauld. Key

CNC Turner - Programmer, Setter, Operator Salary: Up to £20. Hours: Day shift, 39 hours per week (flexible within company opening hours) Overtime: Time and a half up to 48 hours, double time thereafter Benefits: 35 days annual leave, pension scheme, death in service benefit The Opportunity

Requirements: someone apprentice served (not a must) someone with a lot of experience in CNC machining who isn't time served apprenticeship in craft - number of units across a number of trades, cnc, fitting, assembly fitting NVQ in CNC machinist or another manufacturing discipline Our Compa

CNC SETTER PROGRAMMER will be to be responsible for. In addition to the above responsibility this role will also include allotted time away from setting duties to create & modify CNC programs offline, design work holding, specify and order tooling.

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator looking to work on high-end bespoke joinery projects? Join a forward-thinking company that values craftsmanship, offers ongoing training, and provides a modern workshop environment. In this role you'll set up, program, and operate CNC woodworking machines, i

Setting up, programming and operation of CNC Turning machines, using appropriate speed/feeds and relevant documents Accurate measurement using precision measuring equipment Continually making attempts to improve productivity and work methods Ensuring. An excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC

This is a unique opportunity for a CNC Machinist / Programmer who thrives in a technically rich, R&D-focused environment-working on small-batch, aerospace-grade components that support national defence and innovation.